GVLX Shepparton Cattle Sale Report

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Report Date: 24th March 2026

Total Yarding: 1,500

Commentary

Numbers remained similar as 950 exports and 510 trade cattle were penned, amongst the exports were 485 cows. Not all exporters were present, cow prices slipped by 3c to 15c/kg. The quality across the young cattle yarding was fair to good, with some supplementary fed types about and fewer store lines.

The top ends of the finished trade cattle sold equal to slightly better than last sale. The best of the vealers made to 525c/kg, while the yearling steers to the trade ranged from 454c to 516c/kg and the heifer portion made from 430c to a top of 530c/kg. Not many to choose from for feedlots this week.

The gown steers had fewer to select from and quality was mixed, prices firmed up on the better end.. The 400 to 500kg steers made from 432c to 483c/kg., the 500 to 600kg steeers to kill made from 456c to 497c/kg, while the 600kg plus bullocks reached 484c/kg. Cows sold at cheaper rates as heavy Dairy cows made between 348c to 388c/kg and the heavy beef portion made from 370c to 417c/kg.